Travel

The Development of Executive Functions Workshop will take place at Utrecht University. The university has several locations, one of which is De Uithof. This campus is situated in the East of Utrecht and is accessible by bicycle, bus, or car. Sessions will take place inside the University Library (room: Boothzaal).

Foreign guests
The easiest way to Utrecht from Schiphol Airport is by train. A train station is located at the airport, where direct trains to Utrecht depart every 30 minutes. Choose Utrecht Centraal for a destination. Tickets for trains can be purchased at the ticket machines (yellow machines that have the option to display text in English) or at the NS office windows, found inside train stations. Also see the link below.
- From Schiphol Airport to Utrecht
 

Public transportation: from Utrecht Centraal to De Uithof
From Utrecht Centraal, there are several busses available to De Uithof. Busses 11, 12, and 12s will take you directly to De Uithof. Get off at Heidelberglaan, and turn right to find the Utrecht University Library. For more information about fees for public transportation, see the link below.
- From Schiphol Airport to Utrecht

By car
De Uithof is located near two of the larger motorways of the Netherlands: the A27 and A28. If you wish to travel by car, please take into account that there can be traffic jams. Also see the link below.
- De Uithof by car
 

Accomodation

The conference fee does not include hotel accomodation. Below, you will find some suggestions for hotels in Utrecht or surroundings. All hotels offer information in English on their websites. Moreover, hotels are happy to receive bookings in English, either by e-mail or via telephone.

Hotels:
Mitland Hotel Utrecht
NH Hotels
Ibis Hotel Utrecht
Hotel de Admiraal
Stone Hotel & Hostel
Malie Hotel
 

Hotel accommodation in Utrecht tends to be expensive. If you are a PhD student from abroad and not able to afford hotel costs, please contact us at defworkshop@uu.nl and we will try to help out, for example by arranging staying over with local researchers/PhD students.

News updates

Workshop full
All places for the workshop are filled up. Anyone who registers will from now on be put on a waiting list and if places open up due to cancellation by participants, they will be informed a.s.a.p.

Abstract submission deadline postponed
The deadline for abstract submission has been postponed to January 9, 2012. Please enter your abstract in the appropriate box on the registration form for submission.